Xi arrives in Portugal to boost trade ties

by Thomas CABRAL Agence France-Presse LIBOS, Portugal (AFP) Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Portugal on Tuesday for a two-day visit to boost economic ties, despite concern in some EU capitals over China s growing influence across the continent. Relations between China and Portugal are entering their best period We must develop existing projects and step up our commercial exchanges, Xi said at a meeting with counterpart Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa. His two-day stay will [ ]